Thursday - September 22 - Period 5 -Graphic Organizer for answering CRQ

Objective: By the ned of class, students will be able to properly format an answer to a CRQ in order to improve written response skills.

DO NOW

Write this into notebooks:

The four steps to writing a constructed response:

1. Restate the prompt and define if necessary
2. Explain in your own words
3. Quote directly from the text
4. Conclude - go back to prompt - restate in own words and add any final thoughts. (do not start a new idea).

Direct Instruction

Handout the CRQ graphic organizers.

PROMPT:

Use inferencing to determine who killed Charlie in Jane's Back.

Guided / Independent / 

Use the graphic organizer to explain in your own words, then find a quote to support your belief and conclude with a wrap -up sentence.

Check for Understanding

Individual student checks during independent work

Closure

Review how to turn into prose form on  NEO.

Test on Jane's Back on FRIDAY (tomorrow).